#1Famous people · Christiana
2 famous people were born in Christiana
Most widely known is David Hayes Agnew, the American surgeon, with articles in 6 languages. The list has one more: the American politician William Walton Griest. Births span 1818 to 1858, from David Hayes Agnew to William Walton Griest. In all of Pennsylvania, the famous people on record come from 1,006 towns.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
David Hayes Agnew
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1818
David Hayes Agnew
Youngest
1858
William Walton Griest
Most common field
Science & Medicine
1 people
The best known
Born in Christiana
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Christiana and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (2)
- David Hayes Agnew: n.s., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Walton Griest: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons